Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-09
WHO I, to tie at the Fulton Opera House on
Thursday Night-A Pretty woman s's
sediun-Ghosts IN calico Wrappers
"I can cal, spirits from the Vastly deer {"

nu, vii ,hey come when YOU do call Tor them 80
Hotspur lived too soon. Glendower could
not convince him Of the existence OF spirit
populated space but had he met MISS ~
bis skepticlsm might perhaps nave sMes,
vay to faith Whether an unpreJudiced
glance is given down that long line Of com.
menting wonder which has run through the
American press during the three years when
Miss Fay has held her seances IN this coun-
try, or to the critical but commendatory no
tices of the London press, she in that city re
ceived her first triumphs, the result Is the
same, one becomes convinced that
MISS FAY Is A MARVEL,
Hearing that Miss Fay arrived in this city,
and that she would appear st Fulton opera
house tomorrow. Thursday mighty, an IN.
THII1orScER reporter visited her AT her
hotel with great curiosity TO see what kind OF
a being she Is and to talk with her. she
tripped into the parlor In respon SO 10 caru,
and began by saying she feared sne was
growing lazy in America Her action did
not sustain her words. At the first question
from the reporter the voluole little woman
/ said
~ left London several months ago l have
appeared before large audiences IN New
York, Pittsburg, Cleveland and Chicago:
At Pittsburg We had smoke to breath instead
of air or fog. l crossed this country once
before in special car from New YORK TO san
Francisco. This time sm stopping at many
charming cities"
WIsspiIitualism on the increase?
UOh, my, yes, greatly. How different
England and America There am enter
tained by the scientists here by the spiritu.
| alists There they regard my work As mar.
yelou.ly scientific, but in this country they
set spiritualism apart as peculiar religion.
| Well, like to have them regard my work as
miracles. Its pleasant i like Il"
"How many years have you been giving
these manifestations OF your powers
| "Stnce l was eleven years old.
uWhat was your first knowledge o. your
| power?r
"My ability to move articles without any
/ physical contact"
Of that which you term spiritual communi
i cation by will ?"
"Ob, no don't try it every evening.
could not produce the same result
every night 1t wonld be failure some,
"Can you explain this otherwise than
/ from bysical cause ?'
81 suppose certain amount of electricity
il essential to the most satisfactory results.
| At certain times and under certain weather
influences there seems to be some resistance
on my part"
nIfthe manifestations are supernatural,
why are they affected by physical condi'
| tons ~
1.-THE medium mus. always be in spiri
tuens not gross condition, to produce salts
factory results"
SCIENCE AND eP1R1TuALIsM.
| "what about your manifestations from
! scientific stand point G'
az believe I can say tina. l am the only
| medium that Is quoted ss authority by
scieutjsts have had the entree into the
highest scientific circles in England ant
l France, AS well as in this country, have
| dined with the late Victor Hugo, and been
| quito fattered by the reception given me pl
| eminent scientists. In London was cub
| jected to the severest tests by electrical ap
| paratus prepared especially for the purpose
/ The result was published IN scientihc papers
"Of what nature are the phenomena yo'
expect to be able to produce and exhibit her'
/ in demon stfation OF their claim p
81 shall receive q series of names OF spirit
| with whom / eau communicate. III any o
| the audience, some OF whom Will be on IN
| stage, recognize and. wish to communism
with any OF these, questions will be ssket
and answers given Inc In writing. Fisabl
| but spiritual hands will move articles upol
| the stage, play musical instruments In
/ quiet manner, and there will be other mani
testations Of the presence OF spirits. Las
night while was sleeping very quietly,
| was conscious that q friend, recently dead
| was outside the window. Why don't yo'
| como In, Eliza . said. So she entered tn
| room and came to my bedside. She was II
trouble about her daughter recently mai
| ried."
sand could you see her distinctly"
"Jus. as plainly as ! see you," said MIA
Fay. ave talked together for an hour
| more and she was troubled"
"Then you do no. believe in perfect blii
| after dea.hs'
"We 20 on with our present life," she an
| swered. of We are bad here We must
through longer process OF purging. Tn
spiritual life is q life OF progression"
Miss Fay ih appearance 10 decidedly girlist
spirituelle, with heavy masses OF tsxen hal
and an innocent blue eye, into the depths {
which the reporter frequently cast sdmirtn
glances, % all gallant newspaper men are 1
duty bound to do,